Pole Dancing Beyond the Strip Club

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Registered psychologist, writer, researcher and podcast host Dr. Hillary McBride has done so much work and research in the field of therapy and how people work in general. We chat about vicarious healing, psychedelics in a therapeutic setting and the power of sharing stories. See ... Show More

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Why do we square dance in class? Where did Madonna learn to vogue? Did David Bowie actually inspire Michael Jackson's dance moves? And what does the Chicken Dance have to do with skiing? Will and Mango get to the bottom of the biggest dance mysteries. Learn more about your ad-cho ... Show More

In this very special episode Erin and Stanger discuss their recent visit to Lucious Maven, a pole dancing studio in the Los Angeles area. They attended an intro to pole class and managed to get their instructor, the great Adriana Santos (Lucious Maven Studio) to join them in the ... Show More

If you've ever been to a great concert or a banging dance party, then you know sometimes the spirit can overwhelm you -- you might feel compelled to dance. For most people this is a delightful experience... however, this wasn't the case for several unfortunate communities in Medi ... Show More

Beyonce's Renaissance brought house music back to mainstream audiences. But even when it wasn't gracing the Grammys, house never went away. Born from the ashes of disco in the late 1970s and '80s, house was by and for the Black, queer youth DJing and dancing in Chicago's undergro ... Show More

From celebrating her friends love to falling in love with something quite unusual. Laura did not know at the time that a bachelorette party will change her life.  Her passion for pole dancing quickly became her profession.  After 10 years in the hospitality industry,  she is now ... Show More

What happens when a former ballerina and a shady businessman try to revolutionize the world of dance? Welcome to the Fyre Fest of the ballet world. In this two-episode series, power couple Doug and Ashley Benefield use their money and influence to launch what appears to be a grou ... Show More

Nicole Byer joins Sydnee to celebrate her love for pole dancing (and motorcycles)! Nicole tells us how she got her start at LA's Luscious Maven, explains how to select the perfect at-home pole, and treats us to an epic storytime. Syd, who was once told by a pole dance instructor ... Show More

HIGHLIGHTS Discover what cross-training is and why pole dancers want or need to consider adding it to their personal training. Practical steps on creating and starting your own cross-training program. Understand the five key movement areas that pole dancers use and why strengthen ... Show More